Open golf championship scores at Baltusrol rise near record
Budgets of subpar rounds and 14 players near the scoring mark drive excitement at Baltusrol as Vic Ghezzi and Mangrum lead at 140 while favorites Picard and Veghteen stay in contention. The 20 year old Evans record looms, with 26 subpar rounds amid rough conditions and a wary crowd.
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N. J
Baltusrol Club
Hub
Oakmint
Jay Monroe
Charles F (Chick) Evans,Jr
Minikahda
Minneapolis
Gene Sarazen
Fresh ‘Meadow
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
Mangtum
Dayton
Ohio
Denny Mute
Henry Picard
Johnny Volte
Harry
Chicago
Rosemont to Entertain Clarksburg In Sunday Tilt
Rosemont faces Clarksburg Generals in Rosemont as part of the West Virginia state league schedule. The matchup aims to extend Rosemont's undefeated run toward the first half championship decided later this month. Reppert’s squad played Philippi this afternoon at Philippi.
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Rosemont
West Virginia
Clarksburg Generals
Reppert
Philippi
Big Ten Stars Dominate Central Conference Meet
At Milwaukee on June 6 the Central Intercollegiate Conference meet crowned a Big Ten majority. Indiana scored 15 to claim western conference honors, with Wisconsin and Ohio State taking next spots as Western Conference stars swept 14 events. Jesse Owens of Ohio State dominated three events, winning the broad jump, 100, and 220 in quick times, while Don Elser of Notre Dame posted a double win in shot put and low hurdles.
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Milwaukee
Uncle Sam
Indiana
Hoosiers
Columbus
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Owens
Jesse Owens
William Bryant
Western Michigan State
Clem Janickl
Notre Dame
Don Elser
Two rookies pace leagues in weekly batting surge
New York June 6 The standout rookies Joe DiMaggio of the Yankees and Stu Martin of the Cardinals surged in league batting leaders last week. DiMaggio rose to .382 with 13 hits in 32 at bats as Martin climbed to .400 after 16 hits in 31 at bats, narrowing the gap to leaders Terry and Sullivan.
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New York
Heayvy
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Stu Martin
Cardinals
Billy Terry
Giants
Bily Sullivan
Cleveland
Martin
Ducky Medwick
Johnny Moore
Phillies
Baxter Jordan
Boston Bees
Fights Last Night Across Cities Featured Boxing Results
Boxing wrap shows Maxie Strub 140 from Erie defeating Lou Jallos 138 from New York in Baie Pa. Joe Bern a 153 from San Francisco tied John Dias 151 Pall River Mass. Midget Wolgast 128 1 2 outpointed Varias Milling 129 1 2 in Hollywood. King Leヴィnsky 202 Chicago outpointed Harold Murphy 210 Los Angeles in San Diego.
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Baie, Pa
Maxie Strub
Erié
Lou Jallos
New York
San Francisco
Joe Berna
John‘ny Dias
Pall River
Mass
Drew
Hollywood
Philadelphia
Varias Milling
Manila
San Diego
Calif
King Levinsky
Chicago
Harold
Millionaire) Murphy
Los Angeles
Belmont Stakes Showdown Without Bold Venture
The 68th Belmont Stakes draws ten entries led by Brevity and Granville with Red Rain a live upset bid. Bold Venture is sidelined by a bowed tendon, shifting focus to a two horse duel as post time nears at Belmont Park.
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New York
Bold Venture
Reume
Belmont Park
Morton L. Schwartz
America
William Woodward
Granville
J. B. Widner
Brevity
C. V. Whitney
Red Rain
Teufel
Wheatley Stable
Woodward
Isolator
Three Roosevelt Talks On NBC CBS Schedules
President Roosevelt will speak on NBC and CBS during his southwest trip unless conflicts with the Republican convention arise. The Little Rock Arkansas centennial event is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday with Sen. Joseph T. Robinson and Gov. J. Marion Futrell. A Dallas Texas Centennial Exposition broadcast follows at 11:30 a.m. next Friday. The final talk from Vincennes Indiana is planned for 11 a.m. on June 14.
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Roosevelt
Southwest
NBC
CBS
Arkansas
Little Rock
Joseph T. Robinson
J. Marion Futrell
Dallas
Vincennes
Ind
Iron Horse Lou Gehrig plays through injuries to set endurance mark
Lou Gehrig, nicknamed Iron Horse, begins his 1,700th consecutive game for the New York Yankees in a 4-3 win over the Cleveland Indians. He’s known for playing despite broken bones and injuries, while Dizzy Dean earns his tenth win as the Cardinals beat the Giants. The Senators move into a tie for fourth as Detroit falls.
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Associated Press
Lou Gehrig
Iron Horse
Lou
New York Yankees
Senators
Tigers
Yanks
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Detroit
Athletics
St. Louis
Dizzy
Dizzy Dean
Tim
New York
Pirates
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Brooklift Dodgers
Boston Bees
Cincinnati Reds
Gehaig
Gehrig’s Record Shines Across Baseball History
The excerpt cites Lou Gehrig overcoming earlier struggles to become one of baseball’s greatest. It highlights his four homers in a game, 17 career grandslams, and three American League MVP awards, noting Babe Ruth never matched that honor.
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Gehrig
Babe Ruth
GUS SURR NOW PIRATE TOAST
Gussie Suhr, Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman, back from bench and boos, hits .349 the best of his career and sets a 674 game errorless streak. He credits a steadier swing and fan support as he rips 59 hits in 45 games with 41 RBIs and 18 extra base hits.
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Pittsburgh
Gussie Suhr
Pittsburgh Pirate
Gus
Homes Burn In Parkersburg Fire
Flames destroyed two frame dwellings in Parkersburg with an estimated loss of 6000 dollars. The houses were occupied by Mrs W M Cumphins and Mr and Mrs F R Stephens. Fire department responds to the blaze, no injuries reported.
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Parkersburg
W. M. Cumphins
F. R. Stephens
Loop Leaders Keep Up Pace in Mid-Atlantic Race
Akron and Zanesville stay tied for the league lead with wins as Huntington, Cantons, and Dayton share pace positions. Highlights include Schamp allowing ten hits in Akron's 5-4 win over Charleston, McCoskey and Heath homers, Condon's pinch hit in Canton's 7-4 rally over Dayton, and Martynik's seventh straight win for Huntington as Johnstown loses to Huntington. Today’s games list Akron at Charleston, Portsmouth at Zanesville, Dayton at Canton, Johnstown at Huntington.
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Associated Press
Akron
Zanesville
Dayton
Johnstown
Schamp
Charleston
Barney McCoskey
Senators
Portsmouth
Scalzi
Heath
Harvey Condon
Canton
Bulldogs
Martynik
Jawns
Mike Martynik
Huntington
Red Birds
Tannery ousted as France sets new defense ministry
In a radical shift the Commu nen cabinet removed veteran banker Jean Tannery from the Bank of France and installed Emme Labeyre as attorney of the general court of accounts. Under Edouard Daladier France's national defense was coordinated in the first decree adopted by the socialist cabinet. The cabinet considered aid for needy striker families while Interior Minister Roger Salengro reported easing strike tension due to government action. Albert Lebrun attended the Elysee session and signed the removal order and decree establishing the defense ministry.
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Jean Tannery
Bank of France
Emme Labeyre
General Court of Accounts
Edouard Daladier
France
Roger Salengro
Elysee “Palace
Presi
Albert Lebrun
Ministry of National Defense
Recreation Team to Play Potters in City Opener
The newly organized Recreation team will meet Carr Chi Potters tomorrow afternoon in the only city game this weekend. Recreation Manager Bob Wright announced the matchup after a scheduling mix up moved the Monongah game to a later date. Neither side named a pitcher yet, and the initial appearance of the Recreation squad is awaited with speculation on the Potters mound ace from the Walt ers family. Wright pledged a good game.
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Recreation
Carr Chi- Potters
Bob Wright
Carr China
Walters
Potters
Wright
Early baseball scores and today’s American League games
Yesterday's results show New York defeating Cleveland 4 to 3. Today two games feature St Louis at Detroit and Detroit at Washington with a Boston Cincinnati matchup and Brooklyn Chicago split. Philadelphia travels to Pittsburgh and New York visits St Louis.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Babe Barna Tops All West Virginia Hitters
Babe Barna the Mountaineers first baseman posted a .427 batting average with 29 hits in 68 at bats. Left fielder Carl Hall was second with 16 hits. The season concludes Monday against the Alumni nine as part of commencement activities.
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Charleston
Babe Barna
West Virginia University
Carl Hall
Mountaineers
Wrestling results from Oshawa card feature two falls
Ali Baba of Turkey at 205 defeated Walter Sirois of Montreal at 212 in two straight falls. Hank Barber of New Hampshire at 218 threw Dr Len Hall of Nebraska at 220 in 20 minutes 38 seconds.
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Oshawa
Ali Baba
Turkey
Walter Sirois
Montreal
North Bergen
N. J
Hank Barber
New Hampshire
Len Hall
Nebraska
Police crack down after mashers in Beckley streets
June reports say Police Chief J Q Stover ordered a driver to curb mashers after complaints of young women being accosted on Beckley streets. In Buckhannon June 4 B E Light was elected recorder with three councilmen chosen. about 20 percent of voters participated.
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Buckhannon
B.E. Light
Officiala
Election ends in tie for two council seats
Be Dye and W H Longworth each posted 429 votes in the municipal election but both failed to win a seat. They finished third in the race for two councilmanic positions. Cleveland faced New York and Chicago faced Boston in the vote context.
Finest Mower Reels Offer Worldwide Yet Cheap
An old ad highlights mower reels with 12 inch and 14 inch cutting reels priced from 9.95 to 14 and 85 and 16 inch reels at 96 dollars. It promises easy running long life and guaranteed quality with the best selection for hilly or terrace work.
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Chuck) Koc
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